The intestinal protozoa: Emerging impact on global health and development

Joshua A. Turkeltaub, Thomas R. McCarty, Peter J. Hotez

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Abstract

New and emerging information on intestinal protozoa are reviewed with emphasis on aspects considered relevant to global health policymakers including prospects for scaling up interventions against intestinal protozoan infections in resource-poor countries.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)38-44
Number of pages7
JournalCurrent opinion in gastroenterology
Volume31
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 12 2015

Keywords

  • Amebiasis
  • Blastocystis
  • Cryptosporidiosis
  • Dientamoeba
  • Intestinal protozoa

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Gastroenterology

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